Thomas Carroll
CEO & President
Professional Overview
Thomas Carroll is an accomplished financial services executive with over 25 years of experience in wealth management, private banking, and strategic leadership. As the CEO and President of Homrich Berg, he oversees the firm's strategic direction, client service initiatives, and operational excellence across its wealth management and investment advisory divisions.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the CEO and President of Homrich Berg, Thomas is responsible for setting the firm's long-term vision and driving its continued growth and expansion. Under his leadership, Homrich Berg has expanded its client base, enhanced its service offerings, and strengthened its position as a premier wealth management firm in the Southeast. Thomas leverages his deep industry expertise and client-centric approach to ensure the firm delivers exceptional value to its high-net-worth clientele.
Career Progression
Prior to joining Homrich Berg, Thomas held several senior leadership roles at SunTrust Bank, including Executive Vice President and Head of the Wealth Management Division, CEO of GenSpring - SunTrust Private Wealth, and Managing Director and Head of the Sports & Entertainment practice. In these positions, he played a pivotal role in driving strategic initiatives, growing the bank's client base, and enhancing its wealth management capabilities.
Thomas began his career at SunTrust Bank, where he progressed through various roles, including Vice President, Private Client Advisor, and Banking Officer. His extensive experience in private banking, wealth management, and commercial banking has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the financial services industry and the specific needs of high-net-worth individuals and families.
Academic Background
Thomas holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Georgia, where he majored in Finance. He has also completed executive education programs at leading institutions, further strengthening his leadership and strategic management skills.
Areas of Expertise
- Wealth management and investment advisory services
- Private banking and high-net-worth client relationships
- Strategic planning and business development
- Financial services industry trends and regulatory compliance
- Organizational leadership and team building
Professional Impact
Under Thomas's leadership, Homrich Berg has consistently delivered superior investment performance and client satisfaction, earning recognition as one of the top wealth management firms in the Southeast. He has played a key role in expanding the firm's service offerings, enhancing its digital capabilities, and fostering a collaborative, client-centric culture.
Thomas is actively involved in industry associations and community organizations, leveraging his expertise to contribute to the growth and development of the financial services sector. He is a frequent speaker at industry events and has been recognized for his outstanding leadership and community service.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, strategic vision, and client-centric approach, Thomas Carroll is well-positioned to lead Homrich Berg through its next phase of growth and expansion. His deep industry knowledge, proven track record of success, and commitment to excellence make him a valuable asset to the firm and its clients.